Rare map of the Danube on three sheets

FER, Nicolas de.

Le Cours du Danube Depuis et des Riviéres qui s'y Déchargent ou se trouvent les Froniéres des Empires d'Allemagne et de Turquie...
Paris, 1688. Coloured. Map on three sheets conjoined, total 660 x 1320mm.

Minor restoration.

A monumental map of the course of the Danube, decorated with a title cartouche featuring medallion portraits of the rulers of the countries. Around the sides are prospect of towns in the region. This separate-issue map was published during the war between the Royal Roman Empire and the Ottomans, in which the Danube was a major frontier.


Stock ID : 12016